Valentina Cortese Movies

Day for Night

81/100

A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.

Juliet of the Spirits

77/100

Visions, memories, and mysticism all help a 40-something woman to find the strength to leave her cheating husband.

Thieves' Highway

77/100

A war-veteran-turned-truck driver attempts to avenge the crippling and robbing of his father at the hands of an amoral produce scofflaw.

Evil Eye

71/100

A mystery novel-loving American tourist witnesses a murder in Rome, and soon finds herself and her suitor caught up in a series of killings.

The House on Telegraph Hill

70/100

Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.

Le Amiche

73/100

A young woman returns to her home town of Turin to set up a new fashion salon and gets involved with a troubled woman and her three wealthy friends.

Das Mädchen und der Mörder - Die Ermordung Trotzkis

60/100

After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940. He is still busy with politics, promoting socialism to the world. Stalin has sent out an ... See full summary »

Malaya

67/100

Newspaperman Royer convinces government officials of a plan to obtain rubber by stealing it out from under the Japanese. Carnahan is let out of prison to help.

The Rocket from Calabuch

76/100

Professor Jorge Serra Hamilton, an American scientist specialist in the atomic bomb, flees from their transcendental duties...

Secret People

63/100

This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.

The Possessed

72/100

A visitor arrives in a small Italian village looking for a woman. Residents tell him that she committed suicide but there's more to the mystery than they're letting on. Meanwhile, a strange woman walks by the lake.

Ring of Darkness

47/100

Four women make a pact with the Devil. The 13-year-old daughter of one of them has begun to shown signs of a dark nature which causes preoccupation and somewhat regret on her mother.

The Love Mates

67/100

Julien and Agatha appear to be a great couple, loving, caring and seem to feel complete with each other. Though Julien often gives the impression of being interested in other girls, his ... See full summary »

First Love

62/100

Based on Ivan Turgeyev's novella, Erste Liebe is about two young lovers in czarist Russia. One is a 21-year-old woman, the other a young man of sixteen. Things take a tragic turn as the ... See full summary »

Echo der Liebe

70/100

An aspiring composer, in the British Air Force for WWII, is downed in Italy and rescued by an Italian girl. He returns home to his wife, inspired to write an opera and aware that he's fallen in love with his rescuer.

Magic Fire

63/100

The life and career of German composer Richard Wagner.

Roma città libera

68/100

Angels of Darkness

83/100

Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself out of the window of the licensed brothel she works in...

Mordanklage

61/100

During a clash between demonstrating laborers, a policeman and a student are both killed. In charge of the case are a magistrate and two commissioners.

Les Misérables

68/100

Jean Valjean, pursued through the years for a minor infraction by the implacable policeman Javert, attempts...

Buster's Bedroom

67/100

A young woman obsessed with Buster Keaton visits the private sanatorium where the actor was supposedly once a patient, but everyone there seem a little nuts, especially the chief physician, and the gardener is trying to bury something.

Give Her the Moon

62/100

Shadow of the Eagle

65/100

Count Orlof, one of Catherine of Russia's many overnight favourites, travels to Venice on her behalf to abduct Elizabeth Tarakanova who has been laying claim to the throne from the Crimea. ... See full summary »

Heiße Nächte

63/100

A young girl goes to Africa to find her lost brother living among sordid people but finds true love with a disqualified pilot.

Tempesta su Parigi

73/100